Application Engineer Automotive Electronics

Henkel; Salamanca; Híbrido; MXN 552,000 - 921,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global company is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to support the development and integration of advanced automotive electronic components. You will liaise with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, ensuring effective product application and customer engagement. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and over 3 years of industry experience. This role offers a flexible work model, diverse growth opportunities, and competitive benefits.

Servicios

Flexible work scheme

Diverse growth opportunities

Health and preventive care programs

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Flexible Benefits

Savings fund

Friday early finish

Formación

• 3+ years of experience in applications, field, or design engineering in the automotive electronics sector.
• Strong knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, UDS, etc.).
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Responsible for product recommendations and customized product applications.
• Consult customers on solutions generating value for their use cases.
• Drive customer experience by optimizing automated customer interactions.

Conocimientos

Embedded systems

Microcontrollers

Automotive communication protocols

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field

Herramientas

Diagnostic tools

AUTOSAR

Vector tools

Descripción del empleo

Overview

About this Position We are seeking a highly motivated Applications Engineer with a strong background in automotive electronics to support the development, integration, and customer adoption of advanced electronic components and systems. You will act as the technical interface between our engineering team and automotive OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and partners to ensure successful application of our products in vehicle platforms.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for product recommendations, customized products applications, new product demonstrations and troubleshooting for customers
• Consult customers on solutions generating value for their use cases Perform technical visits (meetings, audits, demonstrations, troubleshooting, etc.) for customers with documentation in the CRM tool and the LIM system
• Work with application equipment to provide solutions to enhance customer adhesive related processes
• Leverage customer feedback to drive optimization in customer service and identify new business opportunities for sales colleagues
• Reports quality issues / customers' claims to relevant parts of the organization (incl. CCMS/CAPRIS)
• Drive customer experience by optimizing automated customer interactions and enhancing remote customer interactions
• Identify opportunities to create customer value in remote settings by leveraging remote interaction tools (e.g. AR, VR)
• May supervise the laboratory work (incl. prioritization) for samples coming from customers, and report technical results to customers
• Responsible for products application / technical training and coaching of field sales forces and customers
• Responsible for directly communicating with sales, marketing, PD, Innovation, members of TCS field team or project team members Promote internally SBU innovations and best learnings cross accounts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in applications, field, or design engineering in the automotive electronics sector.
• Strong knowledge of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, UDS, etc.).
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and automotive software stacks (e.g., AUTOSAR, Vector tools).
• Advanced English.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for customer engagement.

Benefits

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Flexible Benefits
• Savings fund
• Friday early finish

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.